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December 07, 2023
BREEF Film wins Kids N' Film Festival award for best documentary
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The documentary "My Island My Future," produced by Eleutheran students Taryn McKinney-Lambert and Kieon Sands, clinched the top spot in the 'Best Documentary' category at the Kids N' Film Festival in California. This win marks the second award for the film this year, as it continues to make its impact on the [...]
Blue Lagoon Island launches independent forensic investigation into tragic boating incident
November 20, 2023
Blue Lagoon Island launches independent forensic investigation into tragic boating incident
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Blue Lagoon Island has commenced an independent forensic investigation into last week's tragic boating incident. In its second statement regarding the incident, Blue Lagoon expressed "regret" for the "unfortunate situation" the passengers of the ill-fated vessel experienced. A 74-year-old woman from Broomfield, Colorado, who was on vacation with family died after the [...]
BREEF awarded "Youth Organization of the Year" by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture
November 09, 2023
BREEF awarded "Youth Organization of the Year" by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) was the recipient of the 2023 National Youth Award for "Youth Organization of the Year" at the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture's 37th annual ceremony. This prestigious honor coincides with BREEF's 30-year anniversary of dedicated marine conservation efforts, amplifying the significance of the accolade. [...]
November 08, 2023
BREEF Honoured with 2023 National Youth Award for “Youth Organization of the Year”
The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) proudly received the 2023 National Youth Award for “Youth Organization of the Year” at the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture’s 37th annual ceremony.
October 07, 2023
Bahamian corals in hot water as researchers observe bleaching at key sites
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) is sounding the alarm over record-breaking temperatures ocean temperatures in The Bahamas that have already had "serious repercussions" on the nation's dense concentration of coral reefs. Divers, tour operators, and fishers throughout the Bahamian archipelago have observed large areas of white corals, noticing that...
January 27, 2011
Sharks, Friend or Foe One Student's Educational Experience
Grand Bahama Island, The Bahamas - It was July, 2010 and Shark
Week on Discovery Channel was showing gory programmes on endangered
sharks as well as a few science-based documentaries. An impressionable
12 year old student, my daughter Candice Woon was watching many of the
programmes.
In August we were fortunate
to be able to stay at the lovely eco-resort, Paradise Cove.&n...
September 05, 2023
Students explore Androsian mangroves, coral reefs at BREEF summer camp
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Twenty-two students aged 8-14 years from North Andros participated in the annual Kamalame Cay Sea Camp, engaging in an immersive outdoor learning experience courtesy of BREEF. Sea Camp is billed as an empowering, educational event in which students embrace the natural environment while having fun. 5″The outdoor classroom is a teaching tool [...]
March 22, 2022
Lombard Odier Expands Reach of BREEF’s Young Ocean Activists
Scores of students from across the country are learning how to become powerful ocean advocates thanks to Young Reporters for the Environment (YRE), a programme launched by the Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF). Heading into its third year of operation, YRE has tapped into funding from a seemingly unlikely source, wealth management firm Lombard Odier. The financial backing hel...
April 20, 2022
BNT Invites Public to Celebrate National Parks Day 2022
The Bahamas National Trust is excited to invite the public to celebrate their 4th annual National Parks Day! National Parks Day is a fee-free day that offers admission to national parks across The Bahamas at no cost, with a host of fun activities for individuals and groups alike to participate in. It is celebrated the Saturday after Earth Day, which is April 23rd this year.
National Parks Day s...
July police roundup
July 25, 2023
July police roundup
At the end of each month, GB News will publish a monthly police roundup, comprised of crime news throughout the northern islands, including Grand Bahama, Abaco, and Bimini.
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